“The Fury Of Firestorm” Preview

This week’s episode of The Flash is titled “The Fury Of Firestorm”, and the CW has released some preview material from it. The episode will introduce a potential new half of Firestorm, named Jax Jackson.

Flashfans.org has some still images from it.

And here’s a clip from the episode, featuring a difficult discussion amongst the Wests.

https://youtu.be/8AsNGLVpPBU

Looks like it’ll be an interesting story! Who’s looking forward to the new Firestorm?

Flash Becomes Death in Darkseid War

Justice League Darkseid War The Flash (Francis Manapul)

CBR has unveiled Francis Manapul’s covers for Justice League: Darkseid War — a set of one-shots coming out over the next month focusing on how each character has been changed by the death of Darkseid. Shazam is now channelling the powers of the New Gods, Batman has Metron’s Mobius Chair…and the Flash has become the Black Racer, personification of Death. (Not to be confused with the Black Flash, personification of Death.)

Justice League: Darkseid War: The Flash is out next week.

Upcoming Flash News

1445470069856 Today we’ve got quite a few details about upcoming episodes, so let’s get right to it. To the left, here’s a new promotional poster for next week’s episode of The Flash, featuring guest-star Franz Drameh.

You can see the one-page promo comic for next week’s episode (“The Fury Of Firestorm”) at the CW’s official blog.

Spoilers for upcoming episodes behind the jump.

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Flash #45 “Thunderdome” Preview is up

Flash 45 Flash 45 Monster Variant

Newsarama has a preview of Flash #45, out next Wednesday.

THE FLASH #45
Written by ROBERT VENDITTI and VAN JENSEN
Art and cover by BRETT BOOTH and NORM RAPMUND
Monsters Variant cover by GUSTAVO DUARTE
On sale OCTOBER 28 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US RATED T
Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the order form for details.

Assault on Central City! Professor Zoom’s attack against The Flash turns personal as Zoom’s team targets the Central City Police Department! Barry Allen’s closest friends are drawn into the battle, and he’ll need the help of some unlikely allies to prevent the destruction of all he holds dear.

“Family of Rogues” Review of Season 2 Episode 3 of THE FLASH

This episode does NOT feature a meta-human bad guy…at least not in the main plot. What it DOES place front and center is the concept of broken families, on both sides of the law. We also find a little flirting going on…with more than one potential couple. It’s another great episode of THE FLASH, and we’ll have a bit more after the jump…

SOME SPOILERS AHEAD

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Digital Discount on Morrison/Millar Flash

ComiXology is doing a major discount sale on comics by Grant Morrison this week, including two collections of Flash covering 12 issues from 1998-1999 co-written by Morrison and Mark Millar with art by Paul Ryan and Pop Mhan. Emergency Stop and The Human Race are available for $4.99 each (down from $10.99).

In addition to the two title stories (in which Wally faces a sentient supervillain costume, solves his own murder, and races against his childhood imaginary friend for the fate of the Earth), they also include a Mirror Master story, a Jay Garrick solo story, the story introducing the Black Flash (a manifestation of death for speedsters), a courtroom drama guest-starring Green Lantern and Green Arrow, and an updated version of Flash of Two Worlds set in the post-Crisis on Infinite Earths timeline.